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Why The Wreck Of The Folia Lies Peacefully Off Ardmore

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Estimated read time 2 min read

On March 11, 1917, the Folia, was en route from New York to Bristol, and traveling off the coast of County Cork when she was […]

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Discover The Startling Story Of When Two World’s Collided

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Estimated read time 7 min read

With an abundance of wonderful sea views, beautiful beaches, and heritage-laden shores as far as the eye can see, the temptation to stay longer in […]

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An Amazing 100-Year-Old Story On Why War Really Is Hell

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Estimated read time 3 min read

On March 11, 2017,  we will reach the 100 year anniversary of the sinking of the Folia. She was torpedoed by the German submarine U-53 with the […]

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Psst … The Shadowy Life Beneath The Waves Of Beautiful Ardmore

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Estimated read time 1 min read

Continuing our series on the sinking of the Folia on March 11th, 1917 off the coast of Ardmore, we include two films that we hope […]

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The Seven Lives Lost On The Folia – 11/03/1917

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So often, discussions about shipwrecks give a sense of adventure and even treasure on the high seas. But, these images understandably come crashing down when […]

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These Amazing Images Show Just How Submarines Laid In Wait Outside Ardmore Bay

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Over the years of WWI and WWII, many ships fell victim to the destructive power of submarine attack along the coastline of Ireland. And, nowadays […]

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Introducing How A Group Of Ardmore Men Became Guaranteed Heroes Overnight

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No trip to Ardmore is complete without exploring the stories of the wrecks that litter it’s coastline. And, one of the most vivid accounts is […]

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Fishing Heritage Shipwrecks

Introducing The Amazing Ardmore Rocket Crew

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With some of the finest heritage sites in Ireland, and a shipwrecks, Ardmore is an history lover’s paradise. Make the most of your stay in […]

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The Truth Behind The Old Coastguard Station

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Set high on a cliff overlooking Ardmore Beach and Bay, this building was constructed on the Odell Estate for the coastguards in 1867. Today the […]

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Discover Ardmore

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Estimated read time 4 min read

Welcome to your seaside escape. Ardmore, nestled beneath the majestic Round Tower, beckons you with a wide array of accommodations, activities, artistic treasures, and dining […]

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